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Date of Publication:

3/13/2019

Definition:

The choice by a beneficiary (excluding active duty or Reserve Component Service members eligible to receive care) to not permit sharing of his or her health data by MHS with non-MHS eHealth Exchange partners.

Source of Definition:

Implementation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Privacy Rule in DOD Health Care Programs

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Last Updated: September 14, 2022
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